[DeTomaso] Pantera at Sema in Optima Challenge

[Julian Kift]

Bob,
We are all exited there's a Pantera running for the first time, way to go and what a Pantera and owner to represent the marque.
Good luck,Julian

> To: chrisvkimball at msn.com; detomaso at poca.com
> From: rcbsons1 at aol.com
> Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 20:14:26 -0400
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera at Sema in Optima Challenge
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> They seemed exited that there will be a Pantera
> running for the first time
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> thanks
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> Bob
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Kimball <chrisvkimball at msn.com>
> To: rcbsons1 <rcbsons1 at aol.com>; Pantera list serve <detomaso at poca.com>
> Sent: Wed, Oct 9, 2013 4:55 pm
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Pantera at Sema in Optima Challenge
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> Cool!  We always benefit from more good publicity.
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> Go for it!
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> Chris
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> > To: detomaso at poca.com
> > From: rcbsons1 at aol.com
> > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 19:28:51 -0400
> > Subject: [DeTomaso] Pantera at Sema in Optima Challenge
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> > There will be a second Pantera at Sema this year
> > I received a call from Jimi Day (AMX guy) who I have been bugging
> > for several months and my Pantera (the first one ever for this
> > event as he stated) has been selected to compete in the
> > Optima Ulitmate Street Car Challenge... Car will be in 
> > a corral with the others at Sema all week Nov-4-8th then
> > we take a drive to Pahrump for the event.. Event is on
> > Saturday November 9th same place where we used to
> > run our Pantera Track Event- you can buy tickets to 
> > see the event but if you want to go you better get it
> > done soon as it does sell out 
> > 
> > Competition is several categories
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> > Craftsmanship- hopefully they like old Mario's work
> > Autocross
> > Stop box- run the car from start to a stop box approx 80 yards out- hardest thing to do
> > Two timed laps on the course
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> > 60 cars selected.. a few will be selected right off the floor
> > of the Sema event that week
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> > Been wanting to this ever since it started 6 years back
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> > Will try to keep the mark Proud but there are many $300k
> > cars (ridetechs) built special for this event... 
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> > Will be a great event with many press gathering etc
> > and they even have me handing out baseball cards with the car on it
> > 
> > Bob Benson #3 Pantera
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